Advanced Rec Trimix Diver

The Iantd Advanced Recreational Trimix Diver program is one of the new wave of programs to introduce trimix diving into the recreational community without encumbering the diver with lots of new equipment. Designed to extend the divers knowledge in the use of nitrox for recreational diving as well as introducing helium to cut down on narcosis experienced on deeper recreational dives and to further develop recreational diving skills.

This program will include at least four open water dives of at least 30 minutes bottom time each, And with two of the dives to be deeper than 30 meters down to a maximum of 48 meters and include up to 15 mins decompression.

To take part in the IANTD Advanced Recreational Trimix Diver program you must be qualified as a Nitrox Diver either with IANTD

 or another recognised organisation and be qualified as a IANTD Deep Diver or equivalent or take part in a combined course. The diver must also have proof of a minimum of 30 logged dives or sufficient experiance as to satisfy the instructor that the student has enough relevent skill and experiance to complete the course and must be over 18 or over 15 years old with parental consent.

The student must also carry on the course either a twinset,pony or a single cylinder with a dual valve as well as an optional decompression cylinder side or back mounted.

The Advanced Recreational Trimix Diver course usually takes 3 days to complete and training can be carried out onboard any of the dive boats in Scapa Flow The cost for the course is £350 plus the cost of your nitrox/trimix fills (price as per boats standard rate).